Captiva Parasailing: Best View Of The Island
excursion is a must-do activity when on Captiva Island.
Mad Hatter, Sanibel Island’s Top Spot For A Sunset Dinner
Sadly, the Mad Hatter was destroyed in Hurricane Ian in 2022. We will keep you posted if it reopens. I’ve had a lot of meals on Captiva but dinner at The Mad Hatter on Sanibel is by far my favorite…
Sanibel Causeway Toll
Getting to Captiva Island is now a little quicker, even if it comes with a slight cost increase. Effective Oct. 1, 2021, cash payments are no longer an option at the Sanibel Causeway Toll
Keylime Bistro Key Lime Pie
Is there anything better than being in a tropical paradise and indulging in a tangy slice of key lime pie? If this sounds like the perfect accompaniment to your Captiva Island vacation, then don’t miss the Keylime Bistro key lime pie.…
Captiva Island Parking
it’s less than two square miles in size. As a small island, parking options are limited. Knowing where to park, how much it costs, and what to do when the lots are full will make or break any Captiva Island day trip. We’re here to make sure your day isn’t a bust.
What’s New On Captiva Island For The 2022 Peak Season
If you’re planning your 2022 trip to Captiva Island and missed out this year due to COVID, much of the island is as you remembered. The drinks are still cold, the sand soft as ever, the seafood as fresh as can be and the sunsets still perfect.
But, there’s a few spiffy updates that enhance the island’s Old Florida charm.
Places to stay on Sanibel Island
Sanibel Island is the perfect destination for those seeking to relax and unwind. We break down all the places to stay on Sanibel Island.
What to do on a rainy day on Captiva Island
You head to an island to escape reality and bask in the sun. But you can’t control the weather and sadly, it can and does rain on tropical islands. While you can’t change that, there are fun things to do on a rainy day on Captiva Island. If the weather is putting a damper on your time at the beach, we have a few ideas to make the most of your vacation.
Captiva Island Beach Restoration Project
Thanks to the Captiva Erosion Prevention District, our favorite vacation destination will be getting a facelift before peak season rolls around. Monday, Aug. 30, 2021, marks the beginning of the Captiva Island beach restoration project which will restore the island's beaches and dune systems.
Boops By The Bubble Room – Captiva’s Cake and Ice Cream Shop
dessert shop serving cake, ice cream, pastries, and coffee. We like to think of it as the island’s version of a candy store/sweet shop on steroids.